| 31. | First used in 1958, iridium is the most commonly used artificial source for brachytherapy today.
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| 32. | Radiation therapy can be delivered by either external beam radiotherapy or brachytherapy ( internal radiotherapy ).
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| 33. | Dr . Speiser held the position of President of the American Brachytherapy Society from 1996 to 1997
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| 34. | Ragde heads the largest study done so far of brachytherapy for prostate cancer using the newest methods.
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| 35. | Radiation therapy can be administered externally via external beam radiotherapy ( EBRT ) or internally via brachytherapy.
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| 36. | Brachytherapy, which was developed 15 years ago, is the easiest on the patient, doctors acknowledged.
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| 37. | Patients also experienced fewer subsequent heart attacks and lower death rates than those who had not received brachytherapy.
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| 38. | Until now, however, there had been no evidence of the long-term value of brachytherapy.
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| 39. | There are also devices that combine the features of interstitial and intracavitary breast brachytherapy ( e . g.
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| 40. | Other specialised services the Hospital provides include brachytherapy intervention for the treatment of prostate cancer and keyhole surgeries.
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